For as long as I can remember, whenever I’d mentioned I’d never been to New Orleans, the people who know me well would strongly insist that I venture down there. They’d allude to the fact that… Read More
postcards: new orleans
Category: food
postcards: charleston
As a kid, I grew up going to our family beach house in Hilton Head, SC. The state of South Carolina has always been a second home to our family. More so, being a Rutledge, Charleston… Read More
postcards: boston
Last year, we started a tradition with some friends to attend one out-of-town Monday Night Football game each year. We put all the games into a hat and draw. Last year our enaugural trip was… Read More
a fiesta for a boy turning uno
My sister, Katelyn, had my nephew, Rutledge’s, first birthday party this past weekend and it was fiesta-themed :) She really though-out the details + she’s an excellent photographer, so I thought it would be a fun to showcase… Read More
nashville: two spoons
Two Spoons is a new small-event catering company owned by my dear friend, Matthew Mosshart. I met Matthew when we both lived in NYC and he quickly became my partner in crime. We played a… Read More
tgif, y’all
dark and stormy for the weekend this is one of the coolest ideas ever. I want one of these in every room of my home. attempting this soon.
adorable packaging
I’ve noticed in the past that whoever is in charge of designing the food packaging at Publix is obviously a genius. Their simplistic, yet innovative ideas for how to incase my food is exciting and,… Read More
happy four months
Today we’ve been married for exactly four months. After only four, I’d confidently like to describe our newly-combined lives in one word: easy. I’m sure in twenty years I’ll find this naive statement quite humorous,… Read More
not your average food truck…
I was perusing through a tumblr favorite and found these photos of perhaps the most unrealistic food truck I’ve ever seen. I have, since then, googled it…only to discover the Del Popolo Pizza Truck which… Read More
P O R T E R
Last year, I went to the holiday version of Porter Flea…and decided I should probably come back. I adore all things handmade and enjoy discovering new artists. Two of my favorite music poster guys were… Read More
a u c t i o n
I’ve been on a bit of a hiatus from Music City Auction…but now I’m back! I’ll be clerking more often and we’re also having the auctions more frequently! Now we’ll have Monday night auctions in… Read More
p o r t e r f l e a
A few months back I did a piece in Nashville Lifestyles Magazine on two girls that started an etsy-esque flea market in East Nashville called the Porter Flea. Their most recent jaunt was their holiday-themed… Read More
she’s c r a f t y
This past weekend was the 10th Annual Music City Brewers Festival and it was delightful. This has become quite the tradition amongst my friends and I. It is amazing all the different breweries that participate… Read More
postcards: Charleston, SC [part I]
This past weekend, Bill and I travelled to Charleston, S.C. where my sister lives to celebrate the fourth. My best friend, Lauren and her husband, Wesley also flew down from D.C. It was an unbelievable… Read More
r e c i p e s
Obviously I’m not attempting to claim any sort of chef award in my family. That would obviously go to my sister and my mother. They’re both quite skilled in the kitchen and Diddy is currently… Read More